[sdiy] Another new hard to find part....

[Paul Maddox]

Harry,

> Yes... again my lament is that it is getting harder
> and more expensive to make your own (with the newer
> technology).

disagree..

>  Hacking an existing unit is often a good
> way to proceed.  I can hack (for instance) a Matrix6R
> into a guitar synth... but hacking a newer machine
> would
> be quite hard, unless I had the ability to get inside
> their technology.

so why hack something?
Why not buy yourself a DSP module and roll your own, exactly as you want it?

> F*CKING CELL PHONE

hehe, that said, there have been some great advances in batteries, displays
and low power micros because of it.

> OTOH it
> seems like everyone wants a TB-303 so maybe diversity
> is overrated  :^P

hehe, comming from MR BBD thats a suprising comment
;-P

Paul